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Maintenance Technician

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation
paid sick days
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
Short term disability insurance
long term disability insurance
Employee perks and discounts
hospital indemnity
critical illness insurance
accident insurance

Job Description

Sonesta is a renowned hospitality company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through high-quality service and outstanding facilities. With a strong presence in the hotel industry, Sonesta operates a diverse portfolio of hotels that cater to both business and leisure travelers. The company’s dedication to excellence, innovation, and guest satisfaction has positioned it as a leader in the hospitality sector. Sonesta values its employees and emphasizes creating a supportive, inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and personal development. Ensuring the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of guests is at the core of Sonesta’s operations, supported by its... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Advanced vocational training plus two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Previous background from the extended stay industry or apartment building maintenance preferred
  • Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electricity, and equipment mechanics
  • Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
  • Reading and writing abilities to follow instructions and read equipment manuals including safety information
  • Mathematical skills including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances
  • Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities
  • Valid driver's license
  • Frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility
  • Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
  • Will be required to regularly use commercial chemicals
  • Carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 75 pounds
  • Will be required to work mornings, evening, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Advanced vocational training plus two years of experience in general building maintenance or construction, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Previous background from the extended stay industry or apartment building maintenance preferred
  • Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electricity, and equipment mechanics
  • Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
  • Reading and writing abilities to follow instructions and read equipment manuals including safety information
  • Mathematical skills including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances
  • Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities
  • Valid driver's license

Job Duties

  • Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards
  • Take responsibility for and inform management of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, associates or hotel assets
  • Complete work orders such as replacing ceiling tiles, filters, light bulbs, patching vinyl, painting, repairs to pipe lines, toilets, sinks, kitchen and laundry equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance duties as assigned
  • Monitor efficiency of equipment and electrical systems such as air conditioning controls, guest entrance/access doors, television sets, and lighting systems
  • Refurbish furniture and fixtures such as cabinets, tables, chairs, doors, windows, counters
  • Maintain the safety and cleanliness of exterior of the facility, grounds, pool and exercise/sport facilities
  • Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory and assets such as tools, supplies, equipment, furniture, televisions
  • Maintain front entrance area, parking lot, and street entrance in a clean and presentable manner
  • Ensure that assigned equipment is prepared and operational for the following day's work
  • Perform maintenance and repair work on the interior and exterior of buildings, hotel rooms and contents, laundry and kitchen/refrigeration equipment, lighting, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), ventilation, and water treatment systems, and swimming pool (if applicable)
  • Perform preventive maintenance as outlined in the PM Works program
  • Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments
  • Comply with federal, state and local laws regarding health, and safety services
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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